Inhaled glucocorticoids in COPD: immortal time bias
Sin DD, Man SF, Tu JV. Amer J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003; 168(1):126-7.
Publications
Inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of mortality and readmission in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Sin DD, Tu JV. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001; 164(4):580-4.
A population based time series analysis of asthma hospitalisations in Ontario, Canada: 1988 to 2000
Crighton EJ, Mamdani MM, Upshur RE. BMC Health Serv Res. 2001; 1:7. Epub 2001 Aug 10.
Underuse of inhaled steroid therapy in elderly patients with asthma
Sin DD, Tu JV. Chest. 2001; 119(3):720-5.
Inhaled corticosteroid therapy reduces the risk of rehospitalization and all-cause mortality in elderly asthmatics
Sin DD, Tu JV. Eur Respir J. 2001; 17(3):380-5.
The management of asthma: a case-scenario-based survey of family physicians and pulmonary specialists
Cicutto LC, Llewellyn-Thomas HA, Geerts WH. J Asthma. 2000; 37(3):235-46.
Implementing continuing education strategies for family physicians to enhance asthma patients’ quality of life
Blackstien-Hirsch P, Anderson G, Cicutto L, McIvor A, Norton P. J Asthma. 2000; 37(3):247-57.
Are elderly patients with obstructive airway disease being prematurely discharged?
Sin DD, Tu JV. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2000; 161(5):1513-7.
Lack of association between ipratropium bromide and mortality in elderly patients with chronic obstructive airway disease
Sin DD, Tu JV. Thorax. 2000; 55(3):194-7.
Physicians’ approaches to providing asthma education to patients and the level of patient involvement in management decisions
Cicutto LC, Llewellyn-Thomas HA, Geerts WH. J Asthma. 1999; 36(5):427-39.